The Shemwell Family

Idella ShemwellAge: 94 years18991994

Name
Idella Shemwell
Given names
Idella
Surname
Shemwell
Married name
Idella Tucker
Birth June 10, 1899 37 30
Death of a paternal grandmotherMartha Ann “Mattie” Feezor
February 27, 1900 (Age 8 months)
Census June 1, 1900 (Age 11 months)
Birth of a brotherIsaac Reed Shemwell
September 29, 1901 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a brotherHomer Acton Shemwell
October 26, 1904 (Age 5 years)
Birth of a brotherThomas Albin Shemwell
July 9, 1906 (Age 7 years)
Census April 19, 1910 (Age 10 years)
Birth of a sisterEunice Lorraine Shemwell
March 6, 1911 (Age 11 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherMary Jane Edwards
March 30, 1911 (Age 11 years)
Census January 26, 1920 (Age 20 years)
Census April 15, 1930 (Age 30 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1Joan Ruth Tucker
December 1, 1935 (Age 36 years)
Census April 5, 1940 (Age 40 years)
Death of a motherHettie Louise Hathcock
July 28, 1941 (Age 42 years)
Note: Parents wrong on Death Certificate?
Death of a fatherThomas Alonzo Shemwell
April 15, 1947 (Age 47 years)
Death of a brotherByron Shemwell
February 21, 1952 (Age 52 years)
Death of a sisterVerna Belle Shemwell
August 30, 1955 (Age 56 years)
Death of a husbandLee Edwin Tucker
January 22, 1971 (Age 71 years)
Death of a brotherEarl Shemwell
June 10, 1975 (Age 76 years)
Death of a sisterPerna Shemwell
August 28, 1975 (Age 76 years)
Death of a brotherRollie Theron Shemwell
November 8, 1975 (Age 76 years)
Death of a brotherIsaac Reed Shemwell
April 29, 1985 (Age 85 years)
Death of a brotherHomer Acton Shemwell
March 10, 1994 (Age 94 years)
Death 1994 (Age 94 years)
Address: Western Baptist Hospital
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Woodlawn Memorial Gardens
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father
mother
Marriage: April 22, 1886
11 months
elder sister
Verna Belle Shemwell
Birth: March 15, 1887 25 17Graves, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 30, 1955McCracken, Kentucky, United States
2 years
elder sister
Perna Shemwell
Birth: April 6, 1889 27 20Graves, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 28, 1975San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States
21 months
elder brother
2 years
elder brother
2 years
elder brother
Hoke Adley Shemwell
Birth: February 1895 32 25Graves, Kentucky, United States
Death: October 14, 1897
2 years
elder brother
Rollie Theron Shemwell
Birth: February 6, 1897 35 27Graves, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 8, 1975St. Louis, Missouri, United States
2 years
herself
Idella Shemwell
Birth: June 10, 1899 37 30Kentucky, United States
Death: 1994Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States
2 years
younger brother
Isaac Reed Shemwell
Birth: September 29, 1901 39 32Graves, Kentucky, United States
Death: April 29, 1985Santa Clara, Santa Clara, California, United States
3 years
younger brother
Homer Acton Shemwell
Birth: October 26, 1904 42 35Graves, Kentucky, United States
Death: March 10, 1994McCracken, Kentucky, United States
20 months
younger brother
Thomas Albin Shemwell
Birth: July 9, 1906 44 37Graves, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 7, 1996Symsonia, Graves, Kentucky, United States
5 years
younger sister
Eunice Lorraine Shemwell
Birth: March 6, 1911 49 41Graves, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 16, 2000Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States
Family with Lee Edwin Tucker - View this family
husband
Lee Edwin Tucker
Birth: February 3, 1900Graves, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 22, 1971Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States
herself
Idella Shemwell
Birth: June 10, 1899 37 30Kentucky, United States
Death: 1994Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States
daughter
Private
daughter
Private
daughter
Joan Ruth Tucker
Birth: December 1, 1935 35 36Kentucky, United States
Death: June 16, 2012Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States

Idella Shemwell has 23 first cousins recorded

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Alonzo Shemwell - Household

Dist. 8 Graves,Kentucky, USA

NameRelationRaceSexDOBAgeMCYrsMChBChLBPFBPMBPYUSYOIN/AOccupationMnsUEduEng?Home
Thomas A ShemwellHeadWMFeb 186238M14--KYNCTNFarmer
Hettie L ShemwellwifeWFMar 186931M1476KYKYKY
Verna ShemwelldaughterWFMar 188713S---KYKYKY
Perna ShemwelldaughterWFApr 188911S---KYKYKY
Earl ShemwellsonWMDec 18909S---KYKYKYfarm laborer
Byron ShemwellsonWMJun 18937S---KYKYKY
Rollie T ShemwellsonWMFeb 18973S---KYKYKY
Idella ShemwelldaughterWFJun 189911mS---KYKYKY

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Alonzo Shemwell - Household

Farmington Rd. Graves, Kentucky

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Thomas A ShemwellheadMW48M24KYNCTNFarmerGeneral Farm
Hettie L ShemwellwifeFW47M24109KYKYKYNone
Verna ShemwelldaughterFW23S00KYKYKYSchool TeacherPublic School
Perna ShemwelldaughterFW21S00KYKYKYNone
Earl ShemwellsonMW19SKYKYKYFarm LaborerWorking Out
Vyson ShemwellsonMW16SKYKYKYFarm LaborerHome Farm
Rollie ShemwellsonMW13SKYKYKYFarm LaborerHome Farm
Idella ShemwelldaughterFW10S00KYKYKYNone
Isaac R ShemwellsonMW8SKYKYKY
Homer A ShemwellsonMW6SKYKYKY
Thomas A ShemwellsonMW3SKYKYKY

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Alonzo Shemwell - Household

Symsonia Graves KY

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Thomas A ShemwellheadMW57MKYNCTNFarmerGeneral Farm
Hettie L ShemwellwifeFW50MKYKYKY
Rollie T ShemwellsonMW22SKYKYKYFarmerGeneral Farm
Idella None ShemwelldaughterFW20SKYKYKYPublic WorkTeaching School
Isaac R ShemwellsonMW18SKYKYKY
Homer A ShemwellsonMW16SKYKYKY
Thomas A ShemwellsonMW13SKYKYKY
Eunice L ShemwelldaughterFW8SKYKYKY

Note
In the summer of 1987, I went with Halla Mae to visit "Aunt Della" in the nursing home in Paducah, KY. She had suffered a stroke and was frail but sprite in her mind, witty and sweet. hs.